Background

Ms. Kathryn E. Giusti, also known as Kathy, founded The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, Inc (MMRF) in 1998 and served as its Chief Executive Officer until June 30, 2014. In 2004, Ms. Giusti founded then Multiple Myeloma Research Consortium and serves as its Chief Executive Officer. She serves as an Executive Chairman of The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, Inc since June 30, 2014. Prior to this, Ms. Giusti, a senior pharmaceutical executive with more than ... 15 years in the industry, last served as Executive Director of as G.D. Searle & Co.’s worldwide arthritis franchise. She also serves as a Director at the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation. She serves on the National Cancer Advisory Board. She has been an Independent Director of IMS Health Incorporated since February 2002. She has received several awards for her efforts to accelerate research and drug development, including the Centennial Medal for Distinguished Public Service from the American Association for Cancer Research, the Partners in Progress Award from the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the Healthcare Businesswomen's Association's Woman of the Year Award, and Harvard Business School Entrepreneurial Award. Ms. Giusti received her MBA in general management from Harvard Business School and graduated from the University of Vermont.

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